The Appropriate Measure of the Benefit from a Tax Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

The appropriate measure of the benefit from a tax is the:

• A)consumer surplus
• B)benefit received by those people who gain from government's expenditure of the tax revenue
• C)producer surplus
• D)government's budget balance, which is increased with more taxes

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